Objectives: To review the highlights of the new Clinical Informatics subspecialty including its
history, certification requirements, development of and performance on the certification …

Background The growing complexity of data systems in health care has precipitated
increasing demand for clinical informatics subspecialists. The first board certification exam …

Since the launch of the clinical informatics subspecialty for physicians in 2013, over 1100
physicians have used the practice and education pathways to become board-certified in …

Background In 2011, the American Board of Medical Specialties established clinical
informatics (CI) as a subspecialty in medicine, jointly administered by the American Board of …

In a prior survey, we found that applicants for 2017 ACGME-accredited clinical informatics
fellowship positions were only 24% female and only 3% were members of underrepresented …

Board certified clinical informaticians provide expertise in leveraging health IT (HIT) and
health data for patient care and quality improvement. Clinical Informatics experts possess …

Given the ubiquitous nature of information systems in modern health care, interest in the
pursuit of formal training in clinical informatics is increasing. This interest is not restricted to …

We conducted a national study to assess the numbers and diversity of applicants for 2016
and 2017 clinical informatics fellowship positions. In each year, we collected data on the …

Objective Informatics programs need assurance that their curricula prepare students for
intended roles as well as ensuring that students have mastered the appropriate …

The widespread adoption and use of electronic health records and their use to enable
learning health systems (LHS) holds great promise to accelerate both evidence-generating …